Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-12-13
HERE AND THERE,

:. Front seats are going Off rapid
! for the show this evening.
The show girls, 30 in number, wi
be given an ovation at the depot whe
they arrive at 10 this morning.
The Armistead stock of drugs
books, stationery &C., Is being solo
at cost and great bargains are offered
Pig Green was found guilty o
grand larceny yesterday and JAILED
to await the action of the grand jury
The Directory of the Clarksvill,
pike met last week and declared
dividend for the first time In severa
Years.
Grand Chancellor II. II. Aber.
nathy went to Bowling Green yester.
day to organize Knights ofPythias
Lodge.
Policeman Stafford received the
reward Of $50 offered by the County
Judge for the apprehension of John
Skinner.
The Japanese Bazaar, by the Pres
byterian ladies, was held only two
nights, instead of three as advertised.
The inclemency of the weather in
terfered with its success.
The costs In the four cases In which
Jas. Hern was fined amounted to
$3.50, and the entire amount $227.8O
was paid in court last week.
We will give you a larger pile of
coal Tor your money than you can
possibly procure elsewhere in this
market. Try US.
]. +. GORDON & Co.,
Office, Wheeler, Mills & Co.
Ladies are not expected to attend
the variety performance at the Opera
House this evening. While there IL
nothing immoral about it, 1t is strict
ly "bald-headed" show.
Our Seventh street contemporary,
is making a strenuous effort to regu-
late the morals of its immediate To-
cality. Fire has even failed to puri-
fly the surroundings that make our
neighbours life miserable.
Ishmael Hord, who lives on the
Butler road, near the Asylum, report
cd Friday afternoon that thieves had
entered his house while his family
was absent that morning and robbed
him Of S55 and pistol. No clue has
been found.
MesSrs. Bowles Sc Snoddy have
opened an elegant photograph gal
lery on 9th street, up stairs next
room 10 South KENTUcKIAN office,
and are now prepared to take first
class pictures at reasonable prices.
Capt, Ned Campbell ia said to be a
candidate for City Tax Collector and
as he is in political accord with the
incoming board the chances are that
he will be chosen. Mr.. Graves, the
present efficient collector, would also
like to have the Office again.
Tho first meeting of the Tennis
Club was held at the Burke House
last week, which was attended by
the members of tho club and num-
Der Of invited guests. A nice supper
was provided and the affair was al
together very pleasurable event.
The Elkton Dramatic Co. will give
an entertainment at the Elkton Ope-
"a House this evening at which
Enoch Arden will be presented fol-
lowed by farce, "The Peak Family"
The club is composed Of the best
known young ladies and gentlemen
about Elkton.
Within the last week the following
parties have taken out licenses to
we'd: S. c. Combs 10 Annie L.
Mammalian, Jas. p. Davis to Emma
Grace, Moses T. Lacy to Mary Z.
Miles, Ninian G. Brasher to Mrs.
Eliza c. Bronaugh. The last was
issued yesterday, both parties being
residents of Casky.
A meeting of citizens will BIO held
this evening TO discuss railroads,
vaterworks aud other important
subjects. 1t is to be hoped that gen.
tlemen who attend this meeting will
not be suspected by their wives of
having other objects in view when
they leave home.
Haywood Turner, a colored boy
about Is years old, fell through the
elevator hatchway OLA. S. Winstsad'S
three-story wholesale liquor house at
Henderson, Ky, to the basement
floor, but, strange to say, after being
rubbed with some of the Coloners
Old silk Velvet whisky, which he
sells for $500 per gallon, walked
away unhurt remarking, "Twa' the
furdest fall ever had"
Miss Ella Garth, of Trenton, will
be married tomorrow to Mr.. Samuel
E. Steger, also of Treuton. The cere.
mony will take place at the Baptist
| ,.oh NJ X o,clock in the afternoon.